The revenge of the mafia son-in-law.

Chapter 44. Change of plans

Ámbar couldn't sleep all night, pondering what she would say the next day when facing Beth during breakfast. It would undoubtedly be a very awkward moment.

She went outside and traversed the entire garden to reach the mansion's interior, unaware that she would casually encounter Curtis. She had never been more nervous to see a friend in her life.

"Norton..." she said as he approached, but Curtis simply continued on his path as if no one were there. Amber felt sadness for being ignored, but deep down, she knew she deserved it.

Her troubles didn't end there. She had to join the family for breakfast, and there was Beth waiting for her.

"And the others?" Amber asked timidly.

"They haven't arrived yet," Beth said with a big smile, "take a seat."

Amber found Beth's sudden kindness very strange but decided to play along and sat in the chair she indicated.

Beth abruptly grabbed Amber's hair, pulling it forcefully while placing a knife against her throat.

"Since I know you won't tell what you